Mexico stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/BMV IPC up 0.87%
On Thursday, Mexico stocks closed higher, with the S&P/BMV IPC rising 0.87%. The Industrials, Consumer Goods & Services, and Consumer Staples sectors led the gains. Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte (OMAB) led the sector with a 5.34% increase, while Grupo Comercial Chedraui (CHDRAUIB) rose 3.96% and Cemex SAB de CV (CEMEXCPO) gained 3.80%.
The worst performers were Becle SAB de CV (CUERVO) down 11.25%, Gentera SAB de CV (GENTERA) down 3.31%, and Orbia Advance Corporation SAB de CV (ORBIA) down 3.03%. The number of rising stocks outnumbered the declining ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 195 to 77, with 10 ending unchanged. Gold Futures for December delivery increased 0.04% to $4,033.10, while crude oil for December rose 0.08% to $102.86, and January Brent oil fell 0.02% to $111.51.
The USD/MXN exchange rate remained unchanged at 18.86, while EUR/MXN increased 1.47% to 21.08. The US Dollar Index Futures fell 0.27% to 101.76.
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